Classical Music
Two Masters and One Protégé: Ax,…
WHRB Classical Producer Allison Pao reviews the BSO's recent all-Brahms performance, featuring pianist Emanuel Ax and conductor Bernard Haitink.
Classical Music
A Timeless Classic: WHRB Classical Reviews the…
Classical producers Karissa Huang and Joyce Lu attended the Boston Ballet’s April 7th performance of John Cranko’s Romeo and Juliet.
WHRB News
Jill Abramson on The Case for Impeaching Clarence…
On this episode of ZUCKER, host Andrew Zucker is joined by Jill Abramson, the former executive editor of The New York Times. She discusses her article in New York Magazine, “The Case for Impeaching Clarence Thomas.”
Classical Music
The Knight and His Companion: Yo-Yo Ma Performs…
Classical Music producers Joyce Lu and Karissa Huang attended the March 31 BSO performance of Don Quixote with soloists Yo-Yo Ma, cello, and Steve Ansell, viola.
WHRB News
Karen Washington: Fighting for Food Justice
Morgan welcomes farmer and community gardener Karen Washington, who has spent decades working to bring New Yorkers fresh, locally grown food. She began by working with neighborhoods in her home, the Bronx, to turn empty lots into community gardens. In 2014, she co-founded Rise and Root Farm in Chester, New York. By engaging communities through farming, her farm is committed to food justice: “increasing the number of people growing and eating good food.”
The Jazz Spectrum
"A Pure Fantasy:" Randy Wong on Exotica…
Randy Wong is an exotica and jazz musician whose works are regularly featured on national programs such as NPR. He leads the exotica group, The WAITIKI 7, which has recently produced two chart-topping albums Adventures in Paradise and New Sounds of Exotica. Their work will be featured in Thursday’s broadcast.
The Jazz Spectrum
ARJUN: Jazz-Rock Fusion
We spoke to Eddie Arjun Peters, the lead guitarist of the three-person instrumental jazz-rock band ARJUN.
The Darker Side
Ben Zaidi: Poet-Songmaker, Harvard Alum, TDS Ghost
Ben Zaidi, “a poet songmaker producing music out of bedrooms in Seattle and Brooklyn," and WHRB alumn, talks about his craft.